. Vick's garden and floral guide . SEEDS JAMES VICKS SONS, ROCHESTER, N. Y. RICINUS. SBunoeruaum. The stately and imposing Ricinus has very ornamental foliage and showy for center of bed, as it gives a magnificent semi-tropical appearance, or plantedthick they make a fine screen or hedge. Plant seed in open, very rich deepspaded ground, in a dry situation as soon as safe in the spring. The commonCastor Oil Bean is cultivated for the oil, and grows about twenty bushels per acre. Ricinus macrocarpus, whitish, beautiful; 6 feet 5 SALVIA. purpureus, 6 iect . . magnificent; Borb


. Vick's garden and floral guide . SEEDS JAMES VICKS SONS, ROCHESTER, N. Y. RICINUS. SBunoeruaum. The stately and imposing Ricinus has very ornamental foliage and showy for center of bed, as it gives a magnificent semi-tropical appearance, or plantedthick they make a fine screen or hedge. Plant seed in open, very rich deepspaded ground, in a dry situation as soon as safe in the spring. The commonCastor Oil Bean is cultivated for the oil, and grows about twenty bushels per acre. Ricinus macrocarpus, whitish, beautiful; 6 feet 5 SALVIA. purpureus, 6 iect . . magnificent; Borboniensis, beautiful, large leaves; 10 feet . 5C a m b o d g e n sis. Thefinest dark fohaged Ricin-us, leaves and stem nearly black 5 Duchess of Edinburgh,dark purple stem and leaves; 10 feet 5 Africanus hybridus,fine, stock and iruit rose; 6 feet 5 giganteus, large, fine and showy ; 6 feet 5 Philipinensis, very large leaves ; 6 to 10 feet ... 5Sanguineus, Hlood-redstalk and clusters of red fruit; 8 feet 5 Communis. Castor OilBean,(Palma Christii,per lb., 40 cents ; per 02., 10 cents 5 One package each 0/ the aboveten 40 cents. Mixed varieties 5 Zanzibarensis, (Zanzibar Castor Oil Plant 1. Entirely new and gigantic leaves, two to two and one-half feet across, and the greatsize of the plant, surpass any other known Ricinus. Their luxuriant, tropi-cal appearance when planted singly or in masses is matchless. We offerfour varieties in mixture; one will produce light green leaves with whitishribs ; another coppery-brown leaves, chan


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